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Half-testoon (Type II : Francis and Mary)
Half-testoon (Type II : Francis and Mary)
Half-testoon (Type II : Francis and Mary)

Half-testoon (Type II : Francis and Mary)

Issuer (Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, Scotland, 1542 - 1587)
Date1560
Object NameHalf-testoon
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 23 mm
Approximately: Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: Weight: 3.07 gm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1990 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS017497
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